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Learn how the diverse topography of Ancient Greece, from mountains to seas, shaped its economic, social, and political development. Explore Greek city-states and the impact of trade and colonization.
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Ancient Greece Physical Geography WHI 5a
Essential Question • How did the mountains, seas, islands, harbors, peninsulas, and straits of the Aegean Basin shape Greek economic, social, and political development and patterns of trade and colonization?
Greek City States • Greek city states developed different political structures but they did have some similarities. • Most cities had an idea of citizenship. Citizens shared equal rights and responsibilities. • City states promoted the idea of civil duty and promoted commercial activity.